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iPhone Backups are encrypted. But there is no way to "look" into them, even if I know the password.
How do I recover a single file from a backup?
How can I recover files from a backup if I don't have the/an iPhone any more?
How can I recover files from a backup if I don't want to overwrite everything on my iPhone?
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BarbaraLenz wrote:
iPhone Backups are encrypted. But there is no way to "look" into them, even if I know the password.
Correct.
How do I recover a single file from a backup?
You cannot. You can only restore the entire backup of the device.
ow can I recover files from a backup if I don't have the/an iPhone any more?
You cannot. The backup is a device backup, you can only restore it to a new device.
ow can I recover files from a backup if I don't want to overwrite everything on my iPhone?
You cannot. Restoring a backup is all or nothing.
BarbaraLenz wrote:
iPhone Backups are encrypted. But there is no way to "look" into them, even if I know the password.
Correct.
How do I recover a single file from a backup?
You cannot. You can only restore the entire backup of the device.
ow can I recover files from a backup if I don't have the/an iPhone any more?
You cannot. The backup is a device backup, you can only restore it to a new device.
ow can I recover files from a backup if I don't want to overwrite everything on my iPhone?
You cannot. Restoring a backup is all or nothing.
Recover files from an iPhone backup on my Mac
